old man
Example Sentences
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"We lived like kings in our homes. Our life has become an ordeal," the old man said through tears, sitting on a mattress in his tent.
From Barron's
An old man in a cowboy hat with an eagle feather on it eases himself out of a truck.
From Literature
“He’s just an old man in a nursing home.”
From Literature
Woods has grown comfortable with his aging, quasi-emeritus role, cracking wise about the sport’s up-and-comers and his various old man ailments.
Modern college basketball is an “old man’s game” due to bonus Covid eligibility and NIL payments.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
